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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,357.11, 541,380.49 and 239,359.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,357.11, 541,380.49 and 239,359.99 is: 330,272.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,357.11 : 541,380.49 = 239,359.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,357.11/541,380.49 = 239,359.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,357.11x = 541,380.49 × 239,359.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,357.11x = 129,584,828,672.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,584,828,672.60/392,357.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,272.67

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